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College:
  
Duke

Games played:
  
26

Name
  
Bill Cox


Bill Cox (American football) RIP Bill Cox CPND

Position:
  
End Defensive end Defensive back

Date of birth:
  
(1929-06-17) June 17, 1929 (age 86)

Place of birth:
  
Mount Airy, North Carolina

NFL draft:
  
1951 / Round: 8 / Pick: 87

John William Cox (May 9, 1929 – May 14, 2017) was an American football end in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Duke University and was drafted in the eighth round of the 1951 NFL Draft.

Cox was inducted into the Duke Sports Hall of Fame in 1978. He died on May 14, 2017.

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